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• Needlework — Nee dle*work , n. 1. Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery, crocheting, quilting, or tapestry, etc.; also, the art, process, or occupation of creating objects with needles. Syn: needlecraft. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• needlework — (n.) sewing, embroidery, etc., late 14c., from NEEDLE (Cf. needle) (n.) + WORK (Cf. work) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

• needlework — /need l werrk /, n. 1. the art, process, or product of working with a needle, esp. in embroidery, needlepoint, tapestry, quilting, and appliqué. 2. the occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc. Also called… …   Universalium

• needlework — n. work done with a needle and thread; handcraft involving a needle (i.e. sewing, embroidery, knitting, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

• needlework — nee•dle•work [[t]ˈnid lˌwɜrk[/t]] n. 1) clo the art, process, or product of working with a needle, esp. in embroidery, needlepoint, tapestry, quilting, and appliqué 2) clo the occupation or employment of one skilled in embroidery, needlepoint,… …   From formal English to slang

• Realia — is a term used in library science and education to refer to certain real life objects. In library classification systems, realia are objects such as coins, tools, and textiles that do not easily fit into the orderly categories of printed material …   Wikipedia

• work — n. & v. n. 1 the application of mental or physical effort to a purpose; the use of energy. 2 a a task to be undertaken. b the materials for this. c (prec. by the; foll. by of) a task occupying (no more than) a specified time (the work of a… …   Useful english dictionary

• wool — /wʊl / (say wool) noun 1. the fine, soft, curly hair, characterised by minute, overlapping surface scales, to which its felting property is mainly due, that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, that of sheep constituting one of… …  

• Worktable — Work ta ble, n. A table for holding working materials and implements; esp., a small table with drawers and other conveniences for needlework, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Blair Castle — stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire in Scotland. It is the home of the Murray family, who hold the title of Duke of Atholl, though the current (11th) Duke, John Murray, (born 1929) lives in South Africa.The Castle …   Wikipedia

• Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex — The Etar Architectural Ethnographic Complex ( bg. Архитектурно етнографски комплекс „Етър“, usually referred to as Етъра, Etara) is an open air museum 8 km south of Gabrovo in northern Bulgaria that presents the Bulgarian customs, culture and… …   Wikipedia